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Final Straw - Snow Patrol
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73 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 21 Critics What's this?

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8.4 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 40 Ratings

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  • Summary: The Scottish band led by Gary Lightbody (also leader of the Reindeer Section) returns with a third LP.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 16 out of 21
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 21
  3. Negative: 0 out of 21
  1. Entertainment Weekly
    100
    Much of the credit for this catchy set of Britpop goes to the intelligent use of samples. [2 Apr 2004, p.66]
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  2. E! Online
    100
    They've updated fuzzy '90s-era alternative rock while tinkering with becoming Northern Ireland's answer to Coldplay.
  3. Alternative Press
    60
    This heart-cleansing vulnerability renders much of Final Straw's latter half monotonous. [May 2004, p.96]
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  1. Positive: 25 out of 27
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 27
  3. Negative: 2 out of 27
  1. AngelaH
    10
    fantastic!
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  2. nicnic
    10
    Greatest. CD. Ever. Not kidding. This is the only CD I can remeber purchasing were all of the track are not only good, but phenomenal! A must have for any fan of Indie Rock.… Expand
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  3. BuntyH
    2
    Snow Patrol - Shit Patrol
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